diff --git a/fs/block_dev.c b/fs/block_dev.c
index 349a26c..1dd07e6 100644
--- a/fs/block_dev.c
+++ b/fs/block_dev.c
@@ -1220,6 +1220,20 @@
 	return blkdev_ioctl(bdev, mode, cmd, arg);
 }
 
+/*
+ * Try to release a page associated with block device when the system
+ * is under memory pressure.
+ */
+static int blkdev_releasepage(struct page *page, gfp_t wait)
+{
+	struct super_block *super = BDEV_I(page->mapping->host)->bdev.bd_super;
+
+	if (super && super->s_op->bdev_try_to_free_page)
+		return super->s_op->bdev_try_to_free_page(super, page, wait);
+
+	return try_to_free_buffers(page);
+}
+
 static const struct address_space_operations def_blk_aops = {
 	.readpage	= blkdev_readpage,
 	.writepage	= blkdev_writepage,
@@ -1227,6 +1241,7 @@
 	.write_begin	= blkdev_write_begin,
 	.write_end	= blkdev_write_end,
 	.writepages	= generic_writepages,
+	.releasepage	= blkdev_releasepage,
 	.direct_IO	= blkdev_direct_IO,
 };